Molecule record

4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride

C7H7ClO2S

190.65 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C7H7ClO2S
Molar mass
190.65 g·mol−1
Exact mass
189.9855 Da
4
PubChem CID
7397

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 4-Toluenesulfonyl chloride
  • 4-Tosyl chloride
  • 4-methyl-benzenesulfonyl chloride
  • 4-methylbenzene-1-sulfonyl chloride
  • 4-toluene sulfonyl chloride
  • 98-59-9
  • Benzenesulfonyl chloride, 4-methyl-
  • P-TOLUENESULFONYL CHLORIDE
Show all 24 synonyms
  • RefChem:169391
  • Toluenesulfonyl chloride
  • Tosyl chloride
  • p-Methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride
  • p-Methylphenylsulfonyl chloride
  • p-Toluene sulphonyl chloride
  • p-Toluenesulfochloride
  • p-Toluenesulfonic acid chloride
  • p-Toluenesulfonic chloride
  • p-Toluenesulfonyl chloride(PTSC)
  • p-Toluenesulphonyl chloride
  • p-Tolylsulfonyl chloride
  • p-Tosyl chloride
  • p-toluensulfonyl chloride
  • para-Toluenesulfonyl chloride
  • tosylchloride

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
Cc1ccc(S(=O)(=O)Cl)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H7ClO2S/c1-6-2-4-7(5-3-6)11(8,9)10/h2-5H,1H3
InChIKey
YYROPELSRYBVMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7397

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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